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Title Author Year
After Bombardment, Sonya Ilya Kaminsky 2011
Madam and the Phone Bill Langston Hughes 1994
American Sonnet (10) Wanda Coleman 1993
The World Is Too Much With Us Leila Chatti 2026
As My English Class Debates the Legality of Gay Marriage I Daydream of the Boy I am Beginning to Fall in Love With torrin a. greathouse 2021
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
8. bell hooks 2012
How to Apologize Ellen Bass 2021
Absolute Jacqueline Woodson 2020
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Tasting the Earth James Oppenheim 1924
[When I come home they rush to me, the flies] Aracelis Girmay 2020
Ode to My Hair Aria Aber 2019
Night Sky Don Bogen 2019
The Forest Reverie Edgar Allan Poe 2018
The First Person Who Will Live to Be One Hundred and Fifty Years Old Has Already Been Born Nicole Sealey 2017
Hunch Jay Parini 2016
The Evening Star Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2015
The Canterbury Tales, “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” [Excerpt] Geoffrey Chaucer 1478
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602

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